Search

Search Results

Found 40,743 results for .

No change to the attainment gap in the last 20 years, according to latest research

Friday, August 19, 2022

A new report funded by the Nuffield Foundation, has found that inequalities such as the disadvantage gap at GCSE have barely changed in the last two decades.

Urgent call for increased early years funding as inflation pushes up nursery costs

News

Friday, August 19, 2022

The Government must invest in the early years to help providers fight the cost-of-living crisis as inflation reaches 10 per cent, the National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) has said.

What is an enabling environment – and who is doing the enabling?

Features

Thursday, August 18, 2022

Is it time to reassess our view of the enabling environment? Turning the term on its head, an environment that enables is more than the adult and more than the child – it becomes a context for intent, agendas and interests, say Dr Angela Scollan and Professor Federico Farini.

‘The children have a way of working out each other’s needs’ says nursery head, Janice Marriott

Opinion

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

At the outstanding Tuffkid Nursery in Golders Green, where a third of the children have SEND, Janice Marriott reflects on the hard work and rewards of being a truly inclusive setting.

Understanding staffing challenges – and finding solutions

Features

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

New data compiled by specialist research company CACI provides insights into the demographics of nursery staff and suggests strategies when it comes to boosting recruitment and retention in the sector.

NCB to roll out Early Years Stronger Practice Hubs in November

News

Tuesday, August 16, 2022

The National Children’s Bureau (NCB) has been named national delivery partner for the Early Years Stronger Practice Hubs programme.

Penelope Leach on why she has updated her best selling book for parents

Opinion

Monday, August 15, 2022

The author explains why she couldn’t ‘in good conscience’ leave available a book she knew to be out of date.

Four in ten nannies are considering changing their career, according to new research

News

Monday, August 15, 2022

A survey of more than 500 UK-based nannies by payroll provider Nannytax has found 41 per cent of nannies have considered a career change in the past two years, with a third of these wanting to find a job that is better paid.

Polio booster vaccination programme to roll out across London

News

Monday, August 15, 2022

All children aged between one and nine in London will be offered a booster dose of polio vaccine.

Hey! we need a new conversation about all things early years

Opinion

Friday, August 12, 2022

James Hempsall explains why he has launched a new initiative to invite collaboration in the sector around the priorities for early years education, starting with an online conference in October.

Report suggests relaxing ratios and giving childminder agencies greater powers will ease childcare costs

News

Friday, August 12, 2022

A new report looking at ways to reform childcare recommends staff: child ratios be relaxed further than the proposed 1:5 in 'good' and 'outstanding' nurseries and suggests childminder agencies take on a larger role within the sector.

Gaining a picture of what the ‘Early Learning Goals’ look like

Opinion

Friday, August 12, 2022

Siren Films' new package of clips and materials to support early assessment aims to make up for what has been a lack consistent information since the EYFS was overhauled in 2021. Dr Sue Allingham explains her input into the project and why she believes it will make a difference.

Scottish childcare settings in nearly half of local authorities don't know their new funding rate

News

Thursday, August 11, 2022

Nearly half of councils in Scotland have yet to make a decision on the hourly rates they will pay childcare providers from next week, reveals a FOI.

Latest on Welcome Nurseries: Group sells 26 settings as it goes into administration

News

Thursday, August 11, 2022

Welcome Nurseries – the fourth largest nursery group in the UK – has gone through a pre-packaged administration sale of 26 of its settings, leaving the fate of the remaining nurseries and its staff unclear.

A career in early years has never been more exciting

Other

Thursday, August 11, 2022

Janet King, Sector Manager for Education and Childcare at NCFE, sets out the range of ways into, and roles within, the early years sector

Current filters

Remove All [ X ]

?Tag=Knowledge Bank?Articletypes/Name=Employer Zone [ X ]

Knowledge Bank [ X ]

News?Tags/Name=Families [ X ]

Birth To Threes [ X ]

Child Development?Orderby=Relevance?Page=2?Pagesize=3 [ X ]

Filter by

Article Types

29203 News
5703 Features
3232 Other
1604 Opinion
952 Review
13 Employer Zone

Tags

Filter by

Article Types

29203 News
5703 Features
3232 Other
1604 Opinion
952 Review
13 Employer Zone

Search Results

Current filters

Filter by

Article Types

Journals

Tags